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Consultation over key planning policy to end soon
Time is running out to have a say in a consultation about Charnwood Borough Council's draft local plan which will guide growth and development until 2036.
The draft plan sets out how the Council will balance future growth in the area while making sure the environment is looked after and communities have the infrastructure they need.
The consultation runs until 5pm on Monday December 16, 2019. Residents,... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 09:04 by Phil Laughton
Christmas waste collection 2019
Friday December 27 collections will change to Monday December 30
Friday January 3 collections will change to Saturday January 4
Please be aware there will be no garden waste collections from Monday December 23, 2019 until the service recommences from Monday January 6, 2020
Any bulky waste requests made before 3pm on Friday December 20, 2019 will be collected on Monday December 23, 2019.
Any bulky waste... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 14:54 by Phil Laughton
Police Officers assigned to the Charnwood East beat
N61 - Charnwood East
Syston, Thurmaston, East Goscote, Rearsby, Thrussington, Queniborough,Barky,South Croxton
PS 1865 Chris Wharton
PC 2143 Sbah Malik
PC 1909 Adi McCaffery
PCSO 6164 Hark Sanghera
PCSO 6098 Lesley Richards
Posted: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 13:58 by Phil Laughton
Community Policing
The Police are making themselves more prominent in the area. The new Inspector is very keen on grass roots policing.
PCSO 6098 Lesley Richards has joined the team and replaces PCSO Matt Harburt.
The priorities for November continue to be drug supply issues within the beat area and to reduce the number of burglaries and vehicle crime across Syston, Queniborough and Thurmaston.
Join the neighbourhood link... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 10:20 by Phil Laughton
Preferred Option Consultation on the Draft Charnwood Local Plan 2019-36
Charnwood Borough Council is currently preparing a new Local Plan. Once adopted this framework will set the planning framework for Charnwood up to 2036.
This is open to consultation from Monday 4th November to Monday 16th December at 5.00 pm.
https://www.charnwood.gov.uk/pages/draft_charnwood_local_plan_2019_36
Posted: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:55 by Phil Laughton
Notice of Pre-submission Consultion for Neighbourhood Plan
A pre-submission consultation on the proposed Neighbourhood Plan for Queniborough Parish will take place for six weeks, starting from:
Monday 28th October through to Monday 9th December 2019
The Draft Neighbourhood Plan is the result of consultation with the Community, and interest groups and detailed work by Queniborough Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group over the last 3 years.
For further information... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:52 by Phil Laughton
Charnwood Borough Council's Holiday Activity Programme
The latest holiday programme is for the October half-term and runs from Monday 14th October to Friday 18th October, 2019. Charnwood have put together an exciting programme of activities across the borough.
Below is a copy of the October holiday timetable and information on the activities:
Posted: Wed, 09 Oct 2019 13:39 by Phil Laughton
NEW OFFICE HOURS
The Parish Office will have new opening hours with effect from 19th September (today)
Wednesday 10.00 am - 3.00 pm
Thursday 10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Posted: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 10:00 by Phil Laughton
Temporary road closure of service road on 16th October 2019
Temporary closure of Queniborough service road on 16th October for approximately 1 day to repair the gully in the road.
Posted: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:41 by Phil Laughton
Charnwood's "Big Switch" offers energy bills savings
Residents in Charnwood are being offered the chance to sign up to the 'Big Switch' with the possibility of saving more than £240 a year on energy bills.
The borough council has launched the Charnwood Big Switch, a collective switching scheme to help residents change energy suppliers with ease and get a better deal.
The scheme is delivered by the Council and iChoosr, an independent specialist provider... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 09:11 by Phil Laughton
